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Trip Overview

The train between Salt Lake City and Houston takes 3d 13h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Salt Lake City to Houston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3d 13h
Duration
2,891 mi
Distance
$1,874
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Salt Lake City to Houston train times

Trains run twice a week between Salt Lake City and Houston. The service departs Salt Lake City at 3:20 AM at night, which arrives into Houston at 18:18:00. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 3d 13h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak3d 13h • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak3d 13h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Salt Lake City to Houston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Salt Lake City to Houston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,890.9 mi
  • Duration: 3d 13h

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

You can take a train from Salt Lake City to Houston via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 17h.

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